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Mr. Steinman received his JD from New York University School of Law in 1993, cum laude, and his AB from Brown University in 1988.

United States: M&A/corporate and commercial

M&A: large deals ($1bn+)

Within: M&A: large deals ($1bn+)

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP is ‚Äėone of the premier New York M&A shops‚Äô, is ‚Äėone of the top M&A firms in the country‚Äô and is ‚Äėinvolved in some of the most significant deals around‚Äô, according to clients. It is praised for its ‚Äėtremendous service‚Äô and ‚Äėunfailingly excellent, always-responsive, thoughtful and creative, and business-sensitive legal advice‚Äô, and for is ‚Äėdeep bench of experts‚Äô who ‚Äėunderstand clients‚Äô businesses‚Äô. It continues to underline its credentials in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, real estate and media sectors, and looks after clients such as Aleris Corporation, Ascential, Ctalent, Coach, Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Humana, Koch Industries and Morgans Hotel Group. It advised Sinclair Broadcast Group on its $6.89bn acquisition of Tribune Media Company, and represented Knight Transportation in its $6bn all-stock merger with Swift Transportation Company. The firm has ‚Äėtremendous partners‚Äô, including Philip Richter, who is ‚Äėa very knowledgeable M&A lawyer‚Äô and ‚Äėthe best I have used‚Äô, according to one client. Robert Schwenkel is another leader in M&A and private equity, and Christopher Ewan, Steven Steinman and Washington DC‚Äôs Brian Mangino are other pivotal members of the practice. Steven Epstein and Matthew Soran are ‚Äėextremely responsive, deeply knowledgeable about M&A, are willing to work through difficult subjects and are creative in addressing problems‚Äô.

Private equity buyouts

Within: Private equity buyouts

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP is at the forefront of the private equity market through clients such as Goldman Sachs and Permira. It provides ‚Äėan excellent level of service‚Äô and its ‚Äėpartners are responsive‚Äô and ‚Äėhave a keen understanding of the commercial and business aspects of transactions‚Äô. The ‚Äėvery talented‚Äô practice also has ‚Äėexcellent legal acumen and industry knowledge‚Äô. Moreover, clients highlight the key contributions of associated practice areas such as tax. Other clients include AEA Investors, American Securities, CVC Capital Partners, KKR, New Mountain Capital, Onex Partners and Ontario Teachers‚Äô Pension Plan. It advised Boston-based Yellow Wood Partners on the $1.42bn sale of its portfolio company PDC Brands to CVC Capital Partners, and assisted CVC Growth Fund with its $354m acquisition of Actua‚Äôs interests in VelocityEHS and Bolt Solutions. Robert Schwenkel, Christopher Ewan, Steven Steinman and Washington DC-based Brian Mangino are all experienced members of the private equity community. Andrea Gede-Lange and Randi Lally are emerging talents in the mainly New York-based team.

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